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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,197.84, 1,742,298.20 and 403,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,197.84, 1,742,298.20 and 403,940.80 is: 605,564.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,197.84 : 1,742,298.20 = 403,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,197.84/1,742,298.20 = 403,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,197.84x = 1,742,298.20 × 403,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,197.84x = 703,785,328,746.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,785,328,746.56/1,162,197.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,564.13

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